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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,877,203.44, 12,250,536.60 and 5,010,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,877,203.44, 12,250,536.60 and 5,010,535.60 is: 6,914,536.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,877,203.44 : 12,250,536.60 = 5,010,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,877,203.44/12,250,536.60 = 5,010,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,877,203.44x = 12,250,536.60 × 5,010,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,877,203.44x = 61,381,749,753,402.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,381,749,753,402.95/8,877,203.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,914,536.79

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